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Nepal calls on Russia not to deploy its Gurkhas in Ukraine war

Six Nepali soldiers embedded in Russian army have been killed fighting in Ukraine so far

The Independent UK

Why so many of Nepal’s Gurkhas end up fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Nearly 200 Nepalese nationals are serving as mercenaries in the Russian army – but it’s not only a phenomenon benefitting the Kremlin’s military recruitment, as Namita Singh explains

The Independent UK

Shimano factory conditions ‘akin to modern slavery’, investigation claims

Malaysian supplier strenuously denies exploiting Nepali migrant workers

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Nepal calls on Russia not to deploy its Gurkhas in Ukraine war

Six Nepali soldiers embedded in Russian army have been killed fighting in Ukraine so far

The Independent UK

Nepal police arrest 10 for smuggling Gurkhas to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Nepal’s police say ‘human trafficking’ ring charges up to £7,143 per person to send them to Russia on tourist visas and then embed them in Russian army

The Independent UK

Nepal calls on Russia not to deploy its Gurkhas in Ukraine war

Six Nepali soldiers embedded in Russian army have been killed fighting in Ukraine so far

The Independent UK

Nepal calls on Russia not to deploy its Gurkhas in Ukraine war

Six Nepali soldiers embedded in Russian army have been killed fighting in Ukraine so far

The Independent UK

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Russia-Ukraine war: more Ukrainian children to be returned from Russia – as it happened

Reuters news agency says children are en route to Ukraine via Moscow, under deal brokered by Qatar

The Guardian - AU

Migrant fruit picker who ‘struggled to buy food after being underpaid by British farm’ sues employers

Exclusive: Sapana Pangeni, 31, from Nepal, also claims she worked six-day weeks and had to buy her own protective equipment

The Independent UK

‘We can have a beautiful future now’: Nepal’s first legally married same-sex couple celebrates

After months of legal challenges Maya Gurung and Surendra Pandey registered their marriage, giving hope to other same-sex couples in the south Asian country

The Guardian - UK

Milestone for LGBTQ+ rights as Nepal hosts South Asia's first trans marriage

Nepal has registered its first LGBTQ+ marriage in what is being hailed as a victory for transgender and same-sex couples in conservative South Asia.

Radio France Internationale

LGBTQ+ couple in Nepal are first in south Asia to be legally married

Rights activists say marriage of Maya Gurung, a transgender woman, and Surendra Pandey is ‘historic day’

The Guardian - UK

‘That’s Their Problem’: First Plus-Size Model In Miss Universe Pageant Fires Back At Trolls

“I was just there to represent my country and to represent women all over the world. And that was my goal.”

Pedestrian.tv

Celebrations As Nepal Registers First LGBTQ Marriage

An LGBTQ couple has acquired a marriage certificate in Nepal, officials said Thursday, a first in South Asia and hailed by the pair as a win "for all".

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The Independent UK

Landmark as first same-sex marriage takes place in Nepal

A gay couple in Nepal on Wednesday became the first in the nation to receive official same-sex marriage status

The Independent UK

Gay couple in Nepal becomes the 1st to officially register same-sex marriage in the country

A gay couple in Nepal on Wednesday became the first in the nation to receive official same-sex marriage status

Dynamite News

Chief Justice of India welcomes two judges from Nepal's court

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Wednesday welcomed two judges from Nepal who sat in court and witnessed its court proceedings. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Afghanistan football head involved in match-fixing, former players claim

Several former Afghanistan players have claimed the president of the country’s FA ordered them to fix two matches during a men’s tournament in Malaysia

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The Independent UK

Tens of thousands of protesters demanding a restoration of Nepal's monarchy clash with police

Riot police have used batons and tear gas to halt tens of thousands of supporters of Nepal’s former king who attempted to march to the center of the capital to demand the restoration of the monarchy

The Hindu

Karnataka sets up 50 stalls at 42nd India International Trade Fair at Pragati Maidan in Delhi

A total of 28 States and Union Territories are participating in the 2023 edition of IITF in addition to representatives from 13 countries including Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Oman, Egypt, Nepal, Thailand, Iran and UAE.

WEKU

Nepal's government bans TikTok, saying it disrupts social harmony

The government said that to make social media platforms accountable, it has asked the companies to register and open an office in Nepal, pay taxes and abide by the country's laws and regulations.

The Independent UK

Nepal bans TikTok and says it disrupts social harmony

Nepal’s government has decided to ban the popular social media app TikTok, saying it was disrupting “social harmony” in the country

The Hindu

Govt. permits Patanjali Ayurveda to ship 20 MT of non-basmati rice as donation to Nepal for earthquake victims

The government has provided a one-time exemption from the export ban to Patanjali Ayurveda for shipping 20 tonnes of non-basmati white rice as a donation to Nepal for earthquake victims.

Wallpaper

‘This is a place of power’: Jan Kath honours its work in Nepal with a new gallery

Jan Kath’s Rug + Art Space is a new gallery and showroom in the heart of Kathmandu’s sacred temples district

The Hindu

Emergency alerts largely remain untriggered

Govt, Google alert systems failed to warn Delhiites of tremors; NDMA, telcos tested sample messages; seismo.gov.in website crashed; early alerts can help prevent injuries, damage from quakes.

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